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Answer Choices Nice to Know Need to Know Critical to Know Rating Average 1.1.1 Identify general shop safety rules and procedures. 1 9 11 2.48 1.1.2 Utilize safe procedures for handling of tools and equipment. 0 11 10 2.48 1.1.3 Identify and use proper placement of floor jacks and jack standards. 0 7 14 2.67 1.1.4 Identify and use proper procedures for safe vehicle lift operation. 0 7 14 2.67 1.1.5 Utilize proper ventilation procedures for working within the lab/shop area. 2 11 8 2.29 1.1.6 Identify marked safety areas. 4 13 4 2.00 1.1.7 Identify the location and the types of fire extinguishers and other fire safety equipment; demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for using fire extinguishers and other safety equipment. 6 8 7 2.05 1.1.8 Identify the location and use of eye wash stations. 3 10 8 2.24 1.1.9 Identify the location of the posted evacuation routes. 4 13 4 2.00 1.1.10 Comply with the required use of safety glasses, ear protection, gloves, and shoes during lab/shop activities. 2 8 10 2.40 1.1.11 Identify and wear appropriate clothing for lab/shop activities. 3 11 6 2.15 1.1.12 Secure hair and jewelry for lab/shop activities. 2 10 8 2.30 1.1.13 Identify safety aspects of supplemental restraint systems (SRS), electronic brake control systems, and hybrid vehicle high voltage circuits. 4 5 11 2.35 1.1.14 Identify safety aspects of high voltage circuits (e.g., high intensity discharge (HID) lamps, ignition systems, injection systems). 3 4 13 2.50 1.1.15 Locate and interpret safety data sheets (SDS). 6 9 4 1.89 CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: IDENTIFY AND UTILIZE SAFETY PROCEDURES AND PROPER TOOLS Performance Standard 1.1: Demonstrate General Lab Safety Rules and Procedures Automotive Technology Program Standards Criticality Survey 2018 Idaho Career & Technical Education 1

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1.1.1Identify general shop safety rules and

procedures.1 9 11 2.48

1.1.2Utilize safe procedures for handling of tools and

equipment.0 11 10 2.48

1.1.3Identify and use proper placement of floor jacks

and jack standards.0 7 14 2.67

1.1.4Identify and use proper procedures for safe

vehicle lift operation.0 7 14 2.67

1.1.5Utilize proper ventilation procedures for working

within the lab/shop area.2 11 8 2.29

1.1.6 Identify marked safety areas. 4 13 4 2.00

1.1.7

Identify the location and the types of fire

extinguishers and other fire safety equipment;

demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for

using fire extinguishers and other safety

equipment.

6 8 7 2.05

1.1.8Identify the location and use of eye wash

stations.3 10 8 2.24

1.1.9Identify the location of the posted evacuation

routes.4 13 4 2.00

1.1.10

Comply with the required use of safety glasses,

ear protection, gloves, and shoes during lab/shop

activities.

2 8 10 2.40

1.1.11Identify and wear appropriate clothing for

lab/shop activities.3 11 6 2.15

1.1.12 Secure hair and jewelry for lab/shop activities. 2 10 8 2.30

1.1.13

Identify safety aspects of supplemental restraint

systems (SRS), electronic brake control systems,

and hybrid vehicle high voltage circuits.

4 5 11 2.35

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Identify safety aspects of high voltage circuits

(e.g., high intensity discharge (HID) lamps,

ignition systems, injection systems).

3 4 13 2.50

1.1.15 Locate and interpret safety data sheets (SDS). 6 9 4 1.89

CONTENT STANDARD 1.0: IDENTIFY AND UTILIZE SAFETY PROCEDURES AND

PROPER TOOLS

Performance Standard 1.1: Demonstrate General Lab Safety Rules and Procedures

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1.2.1Identify tools and their use in automotive

applications.1 14 6 2.24

1.2.2Identify standard and metric designations and

fasteners.4 11 6 2.10

1.2.3Demonstrate safe handling and use of

appropriate tools.1 13 7 2.29

1.2.4Demonstrate proper cleaning, storage, and

maintenance of tools and equipment.4 14 3 1.95

1.2.5Demonstrate proper use of precision measuring

tools (e.g., micrometer, dial-indicate, dial-caliper).5 8 8 2.14

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2.1.1Locate and utilize paper and/or electronic service

information.2 11 8 2.29

2.1.2Locate and utilize Technical Service Bulletins

(TSBs).3 12 6 2.14

2.1.3

Demonstrate knowledge of special service

messages, quotes, service campaigns/recalls,

vehicle/service warranty applications, and service

interval recommendations.

4 14 3 1.95

2.1.4Locate Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and

production data code.1 13 7 2.29

2.1.5 Analyze VIN information. 6 11 3 1.85

2.1.6Identify other vehicle information labels (e.g., tire,

emissions).5 13 3 1.90

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CONTENT STANDARD 2.0: PERFORM BASIC VEHICLE SERVICE

Performance Standard 2.1: Identify and Utilize Vehicle Service Information

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2.2.1

Ensure vehicle is prepared to return to customer

per school/company policy (floor mats, steering

wheel cover, and so forth).

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3.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

2 11 6 2.21

3.1.2Verify operation of the instrument panel engine

warning indicators.3 11 5 2.11

3.1.3Inspect engine assembly for fuel, oil, coolant, and

other leaks. 1 9 9 2.42

3.1.4Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to fuel, oil, coolant, and other leaks.3 9 7 2.21

3.1.5Install engine covers using gaskets, seals, and

sealers as required.3 10 6 2.16

3.1.6Demonstrate knowledge of timing belt removal

and replacement. 4 7 8 2.21

3.1.7 Verify engine mechanical timing. 4 9 6 2.11

3.1.8

Perform common fastener and thread repair to

include: remove broken bolt, restore internal and

external threads, and repair internal threads with

thread insert.

6 9 4 1.89

3.1.9

Identify service precautions related to service of

the internal combustion engine of a hybrid

vehicle. 

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Performance Standard 2.2: Prepare a Vehicle for the Customer

Performance Standard 3.1: Demonstrate General Engine Service Techniques

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3.2.1Demonstrate knowledge of valve adjustment

(mechanic and hydraulic lifters).9 7 2 1.61

3.2.2Identify components of the cylinder head and

valve train.4 11 4 2.00

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3.3.1Perform cooling system pressure and dye tests to

identify leaks.6 11 2 1.79

3.3.2 Check coolant condition and level. 2 13 4 2.11

3.3.3Inspect and test radiator, pressure cap, coolant

recovery tank, heater core, and galley plug.5 10 4 1.95

3.3.4

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to radiator, pressure cap, coolant

recovery tank, heater core, and galley plug.

5 11 3 1.89

3.3.5Inspect, replace, and adjust drive belts,

tensioners, and pulleys. 5 9 5 2.00

3.3.6 Check pulley and belt alignment. 3 11 5 2.11

3.3.7Remove, inspect, and replace thermostat and

gasket/seal.3 13 3 2.00

3.3.8 Inspect and test coolant. 2 14 3 2.05

3.3.9 Drain and recover coolant. 4 12 3 1.95

3.3.10Flush and refill cooling system with

recommended coolant.3 13 3 2.00

3.3.11 Bleed air as required. 2 12 5 2.16

3.3.12 Perform oil and filter change. 2 11 6 2.21

3.3.13Identify components of the lubrication and

cooling systems.2 12 5 2.16

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Performance Standard 3.3: Perform Lubrication and Cooling Systems Service and

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4.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, fluid type, vehicle service history,

service precautions, and technical service

bulletins.

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4.1.2Check fluid level in a transmission, or a transaxle

equipped with a dip-stick.3 9 7 2.21

4.1.3Check fluid level in a transmission, or a transaxle

not equipped with a dip-stick.4 8 7 2.16

4.1.4 Check transmission fluid condition. 2 12 5 2.16

4.1.5 Check for transmission fluid leaks. 1 13 4 2.17

4.1.6 Identify drive train components and configuration. 3 9 7 2.21

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4.2.1

Inspect, adjust, and replace external manual

valve shift linkage, transmission range

sensor/switch, and park/neutral position switch.

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4.2.2Inspect for leakage at external seals, gaskets,

and bushings.3 11 5 2.11

4.2.3 Inspect, replace, or align powertrain mounts. 7 10 2 1.74

4.2.4 Drain and replace fluid and filter(s). 2 13 4 2.11

4.2.5Describe the operational characteristics of a

continuously variable transmission (CVT).9 9 1 1.58

4.2.6Describe  the operational characteristics of a

hybrid vehicle drive train.8 10 1 1.63

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CONTENT STANDARD 4.0: ANALYZE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE FOR

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Performance Standard 4.2: Perform In-Vehicle Transmission/Transaxle Service and

Repair

Performance Standard 4.1: Perform General Transmission/Transaxle Service

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5.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, fluid type, vehicle service history,

service precautions, and technical service

bulletins.

1 11 6 2.28

5.1.2Drain and refill manual transmission/transaxle

and final drive unit.3 11 4 2.06

5.1.3 Check fluid condition; check for leaks. 1 12 5 2.22

5.1.4Identify manual drive train and axle components

and configuration.2 11 5 2.17

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5.2.1Check and adjust clutch master cylinder fluid

level.3 13 2 1.94

5.2.2 Check for hydraulic system leaks. 2 12 3 2.06

5.2.3Describe basic operation of a manual clutch

system.4 12 2 1.89

5.2.4

Describe the operational characteristics of an

electronically controlled manual

transmission/transaxle.

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CONTENT STANDARD 5.0: ANALYZE MANUAL DRIVE TRAIN AND AXELS FOR

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5.3.1Inspect, remove and/or replace bearings, hubs,

and seals.2 12 3 2.06

5.3.2Diagnose, inspect, service, and replace shafts,

yokes, boots, and universal/CV joints.2 13 3 2.06

5.3.3Check for leads at drive assembly and transfer

case seals; check vents; check fluid level.1 14 3 2.11

5.3.4Identify proper fluid type per manufacturer

specification.1 10 7 2.33

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5.4.1 Demonstrate knowledge of differential operation. 2 12 4 2.11

5.4.2Clean and inspect differential housing; check for

leaks; inspect housing vent.3 13 2 1.94

5.4.3 Check and adjust differential housing fluid level. 2 14 2 2.00

5.4.4 Drain and fill differential housing. 4 12 2 1.89

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5.5.1 Inspect and replace drive axle wheel studs. 4 11 3 1.94

5.5.2 Inspect front-wheel bearings and locking hubs. 3 10 5 2.11

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6.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

3 10 4 2.06

6.1.2Disable and enable supplemental restraint

system (SRS).6 8 3 1.82

6.1.3Identify suspension and steering system

components and configurations.3 10 4 2.06

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6.2.1Demonstrate knowledge of various power

steering systems.3 12 2 1.94

6.2.2Identify and inspect various steering system

components.3 11 3 2.00

6.2.3Demonstrate knowledge of various suspension

systems.3 12 2 1.94

6.2.4Identify and inspect various suspension system

components.3 11 3 2.00

6.2.5 Inspect electric power-assisted steering. 4 10 3 1.94

6.2.6Identify electronically controlled suspension

systems and safety precautions.5 9 3 1.88

6.2.7Identify hybrid vehicle power steering system

electrical circuits and  safety precautions.6 7 4 1.88

6.2.8

Describe the function of suspension and steering

control systems and components (e.g., active

suspension and stability control).

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Performance Standard 6.1: Prepare Vehicle for General Suspension and Steering

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CONTENT STANDARD 6.0: PERFORM SUSPENSION AND STEERING SERVICE AND

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6.3.1Demonstrate knowledge of alignment angles,

including camber, caster, and toe.3 10 4 2.06

6.3.2Perform pre-alignment inspection and measure

vehicle’s ride height.4 9 4 2.00

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6.4.1

Inspect tire condition; identify tire wear patterns;

check for correct size and application (load and

speed ratings) and adjust air pressure.

2 10 5 2.18

6.4.2Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to tire condition.3 10 4 2.06

6.4.3Rotate tires according to manufacturer's

recommendations.2 12 3 2.06

6.4.4 Dismount, inspect, and remount tire on wheel. 3 10 4 2.06

6.4.5 Balance wheel and tire assembly. 2 11 4 2.12

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Dismount, inspect, and remount tire on wheel

equipped with tire pressure monitoring system

sensor.

2 12 3 2.06

6.4.7 Inspect tire and wheel assembly for air loss. 2 12 3 2.06

6.4.8Determine necessary action to remedy tire air

loss.2 12 3 2.06

6.4.9Repair tire according to manufacturer approved

procedure. 3 12 2 1.94

6.4.10Identify and calibrate Tire Pressure Monitoring

System (TPMS).  4 8 5 2.06

6.4.11Remove and replace TPMS sensors including

relearn procedure.4 8 5 2.06

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6.5.1Inspect rack and pinon steering gear inner tie rod

ends (sockets) and bellows boots.2 13 2 2.00

6.5.2 Inspect power steering fluid level and condition. 3 12 2 1.94

6.5.3 Flush, fill, and bleed power steering system. 4 11 2 1.88

6.5.4Identify proper fluid type per manufacturer

specification.2 11 4 2.12

6.5.5 Inspect for power steering fluid leakage. 3 13 1 1.88

6.5.6Remove, inspect, replace, and/or adjust power

steering pump drive belt.3 13 1 1.88

6.5.7Inspect and replace power steering hoses and

fittings.4 12 1 1.82

6.5.8

Inspect pitman arm, relay (center

link/intermediate) rod, idler arm, mountings, and

steering linkage damper.

3 10 4 2.06

6.5.9Inspect tie rod ends (sockets), tie rod sleeves,

and clamps.2 12 3 2.06

6.5.10Inspect upper and lower control arms, bushings,

and shafts.4 9 4 2.00

6.5.11 Inspect and replace rebound bumpers. 4 12 1 1.82

6.5.12Inspect track bar, strut rods/radius arms, and

related mounts and bushings.4 10 3 1.94

6.5.13Inspect upper and lower ball joints (with or

without wear indicators).3 10 4 2.06

6.5.14Inspect suspension system coil springs and

spring insulators (silencers).3 13 1 1.88

6.5.15Inspect suspension system torsion bars and

mounts.3 13 1 1.88

6.5.16Inspect and/or replace front/rear stabilizer bar

(sway bar) bushings, brackets, and links.4 12 1 1.82

6.5.17Inspect, remove, and/or replace strut cartridge or

assembly; inspect mounts and bushings.3 13 1 1.88

6.5.18 Inspect front strut bearing and mount. 3 12 2 1.94

6.5.19Inspect rear suspension system lateral links/arms

(track bars), control (trailing) arms.4 11 2 1.88

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Inspect rear suspension system, leaf spring(s),

spring insulators (silencers), shackles, brackets,

bushings, center pins/bolts, and mounts.

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6.5.21Inspect, remove, and/or replace shock

absorbers.4 11 2 1.88

6.5.22 Inspect mounts and bushings. 2 14 1 1.94

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7.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

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7.1.2

Describe procedure for performing a road test to

check brake system operation, including the anti-

lock brake system (ABS).

3 11 3 2.00

7.1.3Demonstrate knowledge of basic hydraulic

principles.2 12 3 2.06

7.1.4Identify brake system components and

configuration.1 12 4 2.18

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7.2.1 Measure brake pedal height, travel, and feel.  5 11 1 1.76

7.2.2Check master cylinder for internal/external leaks

and proper operation.2 13 2 2.00

7.2.3

Inspect brake lines, flexible hoses, and fittings for

leaks, dents, kinks, rust, cracks bulging, wear,

loose fittings, and support.

1 13 3 2.12

7.2.4Select, handle, store, and fill brake fluids to

proper level.1 15 1 2.00

7.2.5Identify components of brake warning light

system.1 13 3 2.12

7.2.6 Bleed and/or flush brake system. 2 11 4 2.12

7.2.7 Test brake fluid for contamination. 3 11 3 2.00

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CONTENT STANDARD 7.0: ANALYZE BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR SERVICE AND REPAIR

(A5)

Performance Standard 7.1: Demonstrate Knowledge of General Brake Systems

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7.3.1Remove, clean, inspect, and measure brake

drum diameter; determine serviceability. 3 12 2 1.94

7.3.2Refinish brake drum and measure final drum

diameter; compare with specifications.3 12 2 1.94

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Remove, clean, inspect, and/or replace  brake

shoes, springs, pins, clips, levers, adjusters/self-

adjusters, other related brake hardware, and

backing support plates; lubricate and

reassemble.

2 10 5 2.18

7.3.4Inspect wheel cylinders for leaks and proper

operation; remove and replace as needed.2 12 3 2.06

7.3.5

Pre- adjust brake shoes and parking brake;

install brake drums or drum/hub assemblies and

wheel bearings; make final checks and

adjustments.

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7.3.6Install wheel and torque lug nuts to proper

specifications.1 6 9 2.50

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7.4.1Remove and clean caliper assembly; inspect for

leaks and damage/wear to caliper housing.2 11 4 2.12

7.4.2Determine necessary action to remedy issues

with caliper assembly.3 11 3 2.00

7.4.3Inspect caliper mounting  and slides/pins for

proper operation wear, and damage.2 10 5 2.18

7.4.4Determine necessary action to remedy issues

with caliper mounting.3 10 4 2.06

7.4.5Remove, inspect, and replace brake pads and

retaining hardware.2 11 4 2.12

7.4.6Determine necessary action to remedy issues

with brake pads and retaining hardware.3 8 6 2.18

7.4.7Lubricate and reinstall caliper, brak e pads, and

related hardware.1 12 4 2.18

7.4.8 Seat pads and inspect for leaks. 2 11 4 2.12

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Clean and inspect rotor and mounting surface,

 measure rotor thickness, thickness variation,

and lateral run out.

2 11 4 2.12

7.4.10Determine necessary action to remedy issues

with rotor.3 11 3 2.00

7.4.11 Remove and reinstall rotor. 2 12 3 2.06

7.4.12Refinish rotor on vehicle; measure final rotor

thickness and compare with specifications.3 11 3 2.00

7.4.13Refinish rotor off vehicle; measure final rotor

thickness and compare with specifications.4 10 3 1.94

7.4.14Retract and readjust caliper piston on an integral

parking brake system.3 10 4 2.06

7.4.15 Check brake pad wear indicator. 1 12 4 2.18

7.4.16Determine necessary action to remedy brake pad

wear.2 11 4 2.12

7.4.17

Describe importance of operating vehicle to

burnish/break-in replacement brake pads

according to manufacturer's recommendations.

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7.5.1

Check brake pedal free-travel with, and without,

engine running to verify proper power booster

operation.

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7.5.2Check vacuum supply (manifold or auxiliary

pump) to vacuum-type power booster.4 11 2 1.88

7.5.3Identify components of the brake power-assist

system (vacuum and hydraulic). 2 12 3 2.06

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7.6.1

Remove, clean, inspect, repack, and install wheel

bearings, replace seals; install hub and adjust

bearings.

2 11 4 2.12

7.6.2

Check parking brake cables and components for

wear, binding, and corrosion; clean, lubricate,

adjust and/or replace as needed.

3 12 2 1.94

7.6.3Check parking brake operation and parking brake

indicator light system operation.3 11 3 2.00

7.6.4

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to parking brake and parking brake

indicator light system.

3 12 2 1.94

7.6.5 Check operation of brake stop light system. 2 12 3 2.06

7.6.6 Replace wheel bearing and race.  3 12 2 1.94

7.6.7 Inspect and replace wheel studs . 3 12 2 1.94

7.6.8Identify traction control/vehicle stability control-

system components.3 10 4 2.06

7.6.9Describe the operation of a regenerative braking

system.6 8 3 1.82

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Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

1 6 10 2.53

8.1.2

Demonstrate knowledge of electrical/electronic

series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits using

principles of electricity (Ohm's Law).

1 10 6 2.29

8.1.3Use and interpret wiring diagrams to trace

electrical/electronic circuits.1 9 7 2.35

8.1.4

Demonstrate proper use of digital multi-meter

(DMM) when measuring source voltage, voltage

drop (including grounds), current flow, and

resistance.

1 9 7 2.35

8.1.5

Research the causes and effects from shorts,

grounds, opens, and resistance problems in

electrical/electronic circuits.

1 11 5 2.24

8.1.6Check operations of electrical circuits with a test

light.2 10 5 2.18

8.1.7Check operation of electrical circuits using fused

jumper wires.3 10 4 2.06

8.1.8 Measure key-off battery drain (parasitic draw). 1 12 4 2.18

8.1.9Inspect and test fusible links, circuit breakers,

and fuses.0 12 5 2.29

8.1.10

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to fusible links, circuit breakers, and

fuses.

3 7 6 2.19

8.1.11 Perform solder repair of electrical wiring. 2 10 4 2.13

8.1.12 Replace electrical connectors and terminal ends. 2 9 5 2.19

8.1.13Identify electrical/electronic system components

and configuration.1 10 6 2.29

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8.2.1 Perform battery state of charge test. 0 11 6 2.35

8.2.2

Confirm proper battery capacity for vehicle

application; perform battery capacity and load

test.

1 11 5 2.24

8.2.3Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the battery.2 13 2 2.00

8.2.4 Maintain or restore electronic memory. 3 11 3 2.00

8.2.5

Inspect and lean battery; fill battery cells, check

battery cables, connectors, clamps, and hold-

downs.

3 11 3 2.00

8.2.6Perform slow/fast battery charge according to

manufacturer recommendations.4 10 3 1.94

8.2.7Jump-start vehicle using jumper cables and a

booster battery or an auxiliary power supply.3 9 5 2.12

8.2.8

Identify safety precautions for high voltage

systems on electric, hybrid-electric, and diesel

vehicles.

2 9 6 2.24

8.2.9

Identify electronic modules, security systems,

radios, and other accessories that require re-

initialization or code entry after reconnecting

vehicle battery.

1 12 4 2.18

8.2.10Identify hybrid vehicle auxiliary (12 volt) battery

service, repair, and test procedures.3 10 4 2.06

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8.3.1 Perform starter current draw test. 4 10 3 1.94

8.3.2Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to starter current draw.4 10 3 1.94

8.3.3 Perform starter circuit-voltage drop tests. 4 8 5 2.06

8.3.4Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the starter circuit.3 11 3 2.00

8.3.5 Inspect and test starter relays and solenoid. 3 12 2 1.94

8.3.6Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to starter relays and solenoid.2 11 4 2.12

8.3.7 Remove and install starter in a vehicle. 3 12 2 1.94

8.3.8Inspect and test switches, connectors, and wires

of starter control circuits.1 14 2 2.06

8.3.9Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the starter control circuits.3 12 2 1.94

8.3.10Demonstrate knowledge of an automatic idle-

start/stop-stop system.4 9 4 2.00

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8.4.1 Perform charging system output test. 1 11 5 2.24

8.4.2Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the charging system.2 10 5 2.18

8.4.3

Inspect, adjust, or replace generator (alternator)

drive belts; check pulleys and tensioners for

wear; check pulley and belt alignment.

1 13 3 2.12

8.4.4Remove, inspect and reinstall generator

(alternator).2 12 3 2.06

8.4.5 Perform charging circuit voltage drop tests. 4 9 4 2.00

8.4.6Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the charging circuit.2 12 3 2.06

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8.5.1

Inspect interior and exterior lamps and sockets

including headlights and auxiliary lights (fog

lights/driving lights); replace as needed.

4 10 3 1.94

8.5.2 Aim headlights. 6 11 0 1.65

8.5.3

Identify system voltage and safety precautions

associated with high intensity discharge

headlights.

5 7 5 2.00

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8.6.1

Disable and enable the supplemental restraint

system (SRS) for vehicle service; verify indicator 

lamp operation.

5 7 5 2.00

8.6.2 Remove and reinstall door panel. 6 9 2 1.76

8.6.3Describe the operation of keyless entry/remote-

start system.6 9 2 1.76

8.6.4

Verify operation of instrument panel gauges and

warning/indicator lights; reset maintenance

indicators.

2 10 5 2.18

8.6.5Verify windshield wiper and washer operation;

replace wiper blades.4 11 2 1.88

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9.1.1

Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

2 8 7 2.29

9.1.2Identify heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

(HVAC) components and configurations. 2 11 4 2.12

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Performance Standard 8.5: Perform Lighting Systems Service and Repair

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9.2.1

Inspect and replace air conditioning (A/C)

compressor drive belts, pulleys, and tensioners;

visually inspect A/C components for signs of

leaks.

1 14 2 2.06

9.2.2

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the A/C compressor drive belts,

pulleys, and tensioners.

2 12 3 2.06

9.2.3Research hybrid vehicle A/C system electrical

circuits and the service/safety precautions.4 9 4 2.00

9.2.4 Inspect A/C condenser for airflow restrictions. 3 12 2 1.94

9.2.5Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the A/C condenser.4 11 2 1.88

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9.3.1Inspect engine cooling and heater system hoses

and pipes; perform necessary action.1 11 5 2.24

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9.4.1Inspect A/C heater ducts, doors, hoses, cabin

filters, and outlets.2 13 2 2.00

9.4.2

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the A/C heater ducts, doors, hoses,

cabin filters, and outlets.

4 10 3 1.94

9.4.3 Identify the source of A/C system odors. 6 10 1 1.71

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Research applicable vehicle and service

information, vehicle service history, service

precautions, and technical service bulletins.

1 9 7 2.35

10.1.2Perform engine absolute manifold pressure tests

(vacuum/boost); document results. 3 13 1 1.88

10.1.3Perform cylinder power-balance test; document

results.4 11 2 1.88

10.1.4Perform cylinder cranking and running

compressions tests.2 12 3 2.06

10.1.5Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to cylinder unit and components.2 14 1 1.94

10.1.6 Perform cylinder leakage test; document results. 5 10 2 1.82

10.1.7 Verify engine-operating temperature. 1 12 4 2.18

10.1.8

Remove and replace spark plugs; inspect

secondary ignition components for wear and

damage.

2 10 5 2.18

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10.2.1

Retrieve and record diagnostic trouble codes, On

Board Diagnostic (OBD) monitor status, and

freeze frame data; clear codes when applicable.

1 8 8 2.41

10.2.2Describe the importance of operating all OBD

monitors for repair verification.1 10 6 2.29

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Performance Standard 10.2: Analyze Computerized Engine Controls

CONTENT STANDARD 10.0: ANALYZE ENGINE PERFORMANCE (A8)

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10.3.1 Replace fuel filter(s) where applicable. 2 10 4 2.13

10.3.2Inspect, service, or replace air filters, filter

housing, and intake duct-work.1 13 3 2.12

10.3.3

Inspect the integrity of the exhaust manifold,

exhaust pipes, muffler(s), catalytic converter(s),

resonator(s), tail pipe(s), and heat shields.

1 12 4 2.18

10.3.4

Determine necessary action to remedy issues

related to the exhaust system and exhaust

system components.

2 13 2 2.00

10.3.5

Inspect condition of exhaust system hangers,

brackets, clamps, and heat shields; repair or

replace as needed.

3 12 2 1.94

10.3.6 Check and fill hangers exhaust fluid (DEF). 3 11 3 2

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10.4.1

Inspect, test, and service positive crankcase

ventilation (PCV) filter/breather, valve, tubes,

orifices, and hoses; perform necessary action.

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